ICT Billet 551519X-3 LS Alternator and Power Steering Pump Bracket Kit
335-551519X-3
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Alternator / Power Steering Bracket Kits
ICT Billet 551519X-3 LS Alternator and Power Steering Pump Bracket Kit Features:
Compatible with:
- Truck/SUV (all years) power steering pump and pulley (15909830 and 12604004)
- Truck/SUV (or LS3/L99 Camaro) alternator (ICT# BAL300)
- Truck/SUV (any year, any amperage) alternator (ICT# ALT300)
- 77.500 in. belt when used with 105 amp alternator (ICT# ALT300)
- 78 in. belt with 145/160 amp alternators
ICT Billet 551519X-3 LS Alternator and Power Steering Pump Bracket Kit Notes:
Not Compatible with:
- Corvette, CTS-V, or 2010-2015 Camaro bolt-pattern alternators
FAQ
Can an alternator whine like a power steering pump?
While alternators and power steering pumps can produce distinct noises, a whining sound is often associated with a failing alternator. The ICT alternator bracket, like the ICT billet alternator and power steering bracket, provides stability and proper alignment for the alternator, reducing the risk of issues that could lead to abnormal noises. Regular inspection and maintenance, including the use of high-quality brackets, can help prevent alternator-related whining sounds and ensure the optimal performance of your vehicle's electrical system.
What are symptoms of a bad alternator?
Symptoms of a bad alternator, even with the support of ICT LS brackets, may include dimming headlights, a warning light on the dashboard, or difficulty starting the vehicle. If the alternator fails to charge the battery, it can lead to electrical system malfunctions. Regularly checking for these signs and addressing any issues promptly, along with utilizing reliable ICT brackets, helps maintain the health and longevity of the alternator and overall electrical system.
What happens to a car when the power steering pump goes out?
When the power steering pump fails, the vehicle becomes difficult to steer, especially at lower speeds. This is due to the loss of hydraulic assistance provided by the power steering system. While ICT brackets focus on the alternator, ensuring its proper function, it indirectly contributes to overall vehicle health. Regular maintenance, including the use of high-quality brackets, helps prevent issues that could lead to power steering pump failure, ensuring responsive and reliable steering performance.
Specifications:
Will this bracket work on a 2005 tahoe 5.3 ls motor? As far as the hood clearance and will factory belt work with this bracket?
Is there an option for a bracket to be used with these brackets for an AC compressor relocation?
Motor Vehicles
WARNING: Motor vehicles contain fuel, oils and fluids, battery posts, terminals and related accessories which contain lead and lead compounds and other chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects and other reproductive harm. These chemicals are found in vehicles, vehicle parts and accessories, both new and as replacements. When being serviced, these vehicles generate used oil, waste fluids, grease, fumes and particulates, all known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, and reproductive harm.
Tools:
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Electrical Cords
WARNING: The wires of these products contain chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. Wash hands after handling.